Chapter 35. Apache Rewrite Tricks

It is possible to use Apache’s Rewrite Module features to perform a number of
useful tricks that can make people’s lives much easier.

Short URLs

Making short URLs for common destinations can simplify making printed media as
well as shortening or simplifying what people need to type. These are also easy
to add and require minimal maintenance, and generally can be implemented with a
single line addition to your eg_vhost.conf file.